New Delhi: The markets ended the day on a flat note amid volatility. Buying interest was seen in technology, oil, telecom, metal and FMCG stocks have given support to the markets though selling pressure has continued in power and capital goods.
On the global front, Asian markets ended strong barring Jakarta Composite and Taiwan. European markets are trading mixed.
Top gainers were Wipro, Satyam, TCS and Dr Reddy's Labs while losers - BHEL, Maruti, Reliance Energy, Suzlon and ABB.
Sensex closed up 82.15 points or 0.52 per cent at 15832.55, and the Nifty up 17.40 points or 0.37 per cent at 4771.60.
About 1393 shares have advanced, 1599 shares declined, and 77 shares are unchanged.
The BSE Midcap Index ended at 6,387.23 down 0.4 per cent.
The BSE Smallcap Index ended at 7,840.29 down 0.9 per cent.
The BSE Bankex closed ended flat at 7,820.62. IOB, ICICI Bank, Centurion bank, Axis closed in green.
The BSE Capital Goods Index closed at 13,214.73 down 2 per cent. Suzlon, Reliance Infra, Siemens, Triveni Engineering closed lower.
The BSE Auto Index closed at 4,490.94 down 1 per cent. Apollo Tyres, Escorts, Ashok Leyland, Hind Motors closed lower.
The BSE Metal Index closed at 13,588.76 up 0.5 per cent. SAIL, JSW Steel, Jindal Steel, Jindal Stainless, Hind Zinc closed lower
The BSE FMCG Index closed up 1 per cent at 2,344.68. Colgate, ITC, Nestle, Dabur ended higher.
BSE Oil and Gas Index closed at 10,531.88 up 2 per cent. BPCL, HPCL, IOC, Reliance Natura, GAIL ended higher.
The BSE IT Index was at 3,764.91 up 3 per cent. HCL, Infosys, Tech mahindra, TCS, Tech Mahindra closed higher.
The NSE cash turnover was at Rs 12401.12 crore and the NSE F&O turnover was at Rs 32513.16 crore. The BSE cash turnover was Rs 4972.01 crore. Total market wide turnover was at Rs 49886.29 crore.
(With moneycontrol.com inputs)
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